Month: March 2017

Many traders come to us with experience trading stock, and possibly calls or puts. Learning about more complex options strategies, such as credit and debit spreads, can be daunting at first. I wanted to do a quick summary on this topic because of all the questions I’m receiving. Resources: I highly recommend checking out our free Options Bootcamp in … Read more

Learning New Strategies Even if you’ve been trading options for years, branching out into more complex option strategies can be daunting. In order to make use of our text and trade alerts, we want to make sure they make sense. The following examples include explanations of buying long options, as well as entering into credit … Read more

John uses a combination of indicators and market internals across his 6 monitors that he looks at daily. While he is constantly innovating these indicators, his core setup remains the same. This document is intended to assist traders understand what John is looking at. In no way is it meant to make you feel as … Read more

The markets have pushed higher again this week, though mostly on a positive reaction to the Fed announcement. The Nasdaq 100 is on pace to put in a new record closing level, but overall volatility has again fallen near lows. The S&P 500 is up a couple of points today to 2383. It is about … Read more

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